Opinion

France 2, November 16, 2025. Borloo maps out the crises. He proposes a 'Perestroika' à la française. And denies any move to Matignon.

Society

Jean-Louis Borloo pushes a ‘French Perestroika’ on France 2

2025-11-17

Marseille 2025, near the Dôme: a 20-year-old man shot dead in broad daylight. Investigation for organized gang murder, possibility of a settling of scores mentioned.

Culture

Marseille 2025: killing near the Dome, possible gangland warning

2025-11-14

The Paris Court of Appeal orders the release of Nicolas Sarkozy under judicial supervision on November 10, 2025. Incarcerated at La Santé since October 21 after being sentenced to five years in prison in the first instance, he has appealed. The judges consider the risks manageable with strict obligations: no contacts, supervised movements, passports surrendered. The procedure continues: the appeal on the merits is expected in the spring, under the watchful eye of a divided public opinion.

Society

Paris appeals court orders Sarkozy’s release under supervision

2025-11-10

Following a filmed assault, Sheinbaum filed a complaint on 11/05/2025 and challenged the State. She announced the harmonization of the crime of sexual harassment and a national campaign. Objective: to set a precedent, break the normalization, and protect women from the street to the courtroom.

Society

Claudia Sheinbaum files harassment complaint; national response planned

2025-11-06

Under a threatening sky, Cécile Kohler illustrates the in-between described in the article: released from Evin on November 4, 2025, but unable to return to France. Paris refers to it as a first step, Tehran as a bail and monitoring. Relief exists, but freedom remains suspended.

Society

Bail release in Tehran: Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, a fragile step in Iran’s hostage diplomacy

2025-11-05

Amid the cameras, Jordan Bardella positions himself as the favorite in the first round of the 2027 presidential election: 35 to 37.5% according to Elabe, based on data from October 30-31, 2025, in mainland France. The National Rally (RN) momentum relies on a loyalty rate of 77 to 82%, contributions from LR/DVD around 26%, and a surge among retirees, accounting for nearly a third of the vote. A narrative of protection and clarity shapes this advantage.

Society

French 2027 presidential poll: Bardella tops Elabe (35–37.5%)

2025-11-03

Franco-Algerian agreement: RN resolution adopted by one vote, 10/30/2025. Strong political signal, without immediate legal effect.

Society

French National Assembly passes a one-vote resolution on the 1968 France–Algeria agreement

2025-11-01

Nobel Peace Prize 2025: Machado embodies a non-violent struggle for free elections; an award that reshuffles the deck in Caracas.

Society

Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

2025-10-21

October 21, 2025, Nicolas Sarkozy enters La Santé prison in Paris. Beginning of provisional execution of a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy. Placed in isolation, he files a request for release. The court of appeal can rule within a period of up to two months.

Society

Sarkozy trial: imprisonment at La Santé, the keys to an unprecedented moment

2025-10-21

At the Paris Court of Assizes, on October 17, 2025, the trial of Dahbia Benkired begins. She is accused of the murder and aggravated rape of 12-year-old Lola Daviet. The family has chosen to make the proceedings public. The hearing is expected to be measured and discreet. The jurors will have to weigh substantial evidence and the still uncertain testimony of the accused.

Society

Lola trial opens in Paris: what’s at stake

2025-10-17

Diane Keaton died on October 11, 2025, in Los Angeles, at the age of 79, as confirmed by People and the Associated Press. From 'Annie Hall' to 'Something's Gotta Give', she established a unique, funny, and demanding voice. Her black and white style, hats, and clean lines became a cultural marker. Her work remains, but the cause of death has not been made public.

Culture

Diane Keaton obituary and career timeline (1946–2025)

2025-10-15

A close-up portrait of a former head of state on the brink of an institutional shift. At La Santé, common law prevails, with its walls and safeguards. Likely protected assignment, permanent judge oversight, dignity guaranteed? This moment tells less of a destiny than of a Republic that enforces the sentence and allows the appeal to be defended.

Society

Sarkozy jailed at La Santé despite appeal: five-year sentence

2025-10-14